It's the trailing semicolon.  The dot commands don't require them, while SQL 
statements do.

----- Original Message ----
From: Douglas McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "sqlite-users@sqlite.org" <sqlite-users@sqlite.org>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 2:11:35 PM
Subject: [sqlite] When I try to .read I get a "can't open" message

I'm sure I'm doing something simple and obvious wrong here. I'm a complete
sqlite n00b.

Help?

C:\_source>sqlite3 test
SQLite version 3.5.7
Enter ".help" for instructions
sqlite> .read test.sql;
can't open "test.sql;"
sqlite> .read C:/_source/test.sql;
can't open "C:/_source/test.sql;"
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